but she also hinted that a large portion of it stemmed from a lack of knowledge of the discipline.
The 37-year-old, also known as “Raygun” in competition, gained notoriety last month for her dance routine in Paris.
The university instructor faced a barrage of “alarming” criticism for everything from her actions to her green official team attire, which led to mockery of her online and in the media.
Gunn, who was eliminated without receiving a single point, acknowledged that she had gotten a lot of support but also expressed sadness at hearing negative feedback from other breakdancers, or breakers, in Australia.
In an interview with Australia’s Channel, she spoke about her first Olympic experience.
I sincerely apologize for the negative feedback the community has received, but I have no influence over how others respond.
Regretfully, all we need in Australia is a little more funding to give us a shot at winning the global championship.
“I’ve given my all in my training throughout the past year… I truly have tested both my body and my mind to the limit. But what can I say if that’s not good enough for someone?
